Skip to main content

COMM 422 - Politics of Health Communication

COMM 422: Politics of Health Communication (3 units) at San Diego State University. 1 section offered in Spring 2027, with meeting times, instructors, and seat counts. Prerequisites: COMM 300, COMM 321, and COMM 350. Admission to a major, minor, or the health communication certificate program in the School of Communication. Counts toward Communication, B.A. (2026-27), Communication, B.A. (2025-26).

3 units
  • Health Communication Electives
  • Required Courses
  • Communication Elective
  • Other Upper Division
  • 18 Units Selected From
  • Nine Units Selected from
Offered: Summer 2027 (not offered), Spring 2027 (offered), Fall 2026 (unknown)

Counts toward

Show all 10
How communicating about health is culturally and politically charged. Contemporary concerns in health communication to include how ethnicity, gender, disability, social class, and sexual orientation inform our understandings of health, fitness, and illness.
Prerequisites
COMM 300, COMM 321, and COMM 350. Admission to a major, minor, or the health communication certificate program in the School of Communication.
See the full prerequisite chain

From the catalog

Grading
LCR: Letter Grade with Cr/NC available. The grading default for the class will be letter grade, but students can opt to take it for Cr/NC
Typically offered
Spring

1 section in Spring 2027

Class #11147· In-person · Open · Letter or CR/NC
45 of 45 seats open
Mon, Wed 3:30 PM-4:45 PM · PSFA 325

Ratings via RateMyProfessors